Henry A. Smith to Mother

Parent Collections

Vermonters in the Civil War

Henry A. Smith Correspondence

Title

Henry A. Smith to Mother

Creator

Smith, Henry A., d. 1864.

Date Created

1862-11-20

Description

Writing from Chantilla, Virginia topics include the anticipation of receiving a package from home. Box directed to the camp at Alexandria for a few items were sent on to his current location.Mentions his good health and that he often feels better out scouting than when he stays in camp. States fellow Vermonter taken prisoner. Inquires about folks and activities at home.

Subject

Families of military personnel.

Postal service.

Prisoners of war.

Extent

2 pages

Note [Digital Version]

2011-12-19, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries

Genre

correspondence

Type of Resource

text

Publisher

Silver Special Collections, University of Vermont Libraries

Date Captured

12/19/2011 3:40:07 PM

Access Conditions

Requests to reproduce this item should be sent to Vermont Historical Society Library, library@vermonthistory.org.

Access Conditions [Local]

No Copyright - United States

Identifier [Local]

cwvhsSmithHenry22

Language

English

Language [Code]

eng

Digital Format

image/tiff

Digital Format

Text/Color: 24 bits; 300 ppi